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    To paraphrase legendary rock ‘n roller Chubby Checker “…there was a whole lot of racin’ going on…”  March 23-24 was the 2013 the season opener for West Coast Hot Rod Assoc.  “WCHRA”.  This year at its opener WCHRA raced with Division 7 Summit Series.  On Saturday Read More

NITRO NIGHT WITH WEST COAST HOT RODS, SEPTEMBER 8, 2012 FAMOSO RACEWAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA   NITRO CARS September 7-8, 2012 was the final of three Nitro Nights held at Famoso Raceway this summer and was the last chance for the nitro burning Funny Cars to run before Hot Rod Read More

  NITRO NIGHT WITH WEST COAST HOT RODS July 28, 2012, FAMOSO RACEWAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA Since drag racing will not be a part of the Olympic Games, Famosa Raceway staged a great alternative to the 28th Olympiad this past weekend giving high horsepower fans a chance to watch Read More

SATURDAY NIGHT NITRO WITH WEST COAST HOT RODS, Famoso Raceway, Bakersfield, June 9, 2012 Last Saturday night drivers on California Highway 99 may have thought UFOs were landing north of Bakersfield as they witnessed bright lights high above the nut and citrus groves.  What they Read More